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 ATKERSON AND NORMAN ROOTS AND BRANCHES
 by JUDY NORMAN
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JOHN Callahan B. Strong1 2 9 SmartMatches
Birth:22 NOV 1823 in Breathitt Co., Kentucky
Death:3 JUN 1864 in Breathitt Co., Kentucky
Sex:M
Father:EDWARD Strong b. 1791 in Rockingham County, NC
Mother:ELIZABETH Spencer b. 1792 in Virginia
  
Burial: Strong Graveyard

Spouses & Children 
Elizabeth Cornett (Wife) b. 1825 in Clay County, KY
Marriage: ABT 1841 in Breathitt County, KY 3
Reference Number: 1674
Children: 
  1. Susan Strong b. 1842
  2. DescendantsAlfred Strong b. 15 MAR 1843 in Breathitt Co., Kentucky
  3. DescendantsSylvania Strong b. 1845
  4. Alexander Strong b. 1847
  5. DescendantsRobert Strong b. 3 MAR 1849 in Breathitt Co., KY
  6. DescendantsWILLIAM Strong b. AUG 1862 in Strongville,Breathitt, Co., KY.
  7. DescendantsCharlotte B. Strong b. 11 SEP 1864
 
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Notes 
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He was a Sergent in Co. K, 14th Kentucky Cavalry under his brother, William, who was then captain. While on furlough, he was killed near the home of his father by Jack Combs, Hiram Sizemore and others, Rebel Guerillas. John C. Strong was a Civil War veteran serving with Co. K, 14th Kentucky Cav, USA. He was killed from an ambush in Breathitt Co. KY on 3 Jun 1864. Sorce:Family Tree Maker user home page for "Darby Callahan- Rockinghan Co. NC http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/c/a/l/Ben-F-Callahan/BOOK-0001/0007-0008.htmlBREATHITT COUNTY WEBSITE -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- John C. Strong Grave -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- John Callahan Strong was the younger brother of Captain Bill Strong. Both served together in Company K, 14th Kentucky Cavalry; John as Sergeant, Bill as Captain. John C. was mortally wounded by a pocket of Rebels on or about January 1, 1864, while returning from Booneville. He lingered in pain for the next several months with a serious wound to his side. Meanwhile, Company K mustered out of service in March. John died on May 31, 1864, and is buried in the Old Strong Family Cemetery at Sulphur Gap, Breathitt County. The headstone seen here is the new government marker erected in April 2000. The old footstone is seen resting on the ground at the base of the new headstone. (Photo courtesy of Stephen Bowling.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ????? Apr 1904 Breathitt Co. Marriage CD: Sherman COMBS, 24, 1st marriage, s/o Samuel COMBS and Jane COPE; married 20 Apr 1904 to Eliza CLAY, 28 2nd marriage,d/o William CLAY and Lottie CLAY, by: W. J. ARROWOOD, Min. at James NEW'S. Witnesses: Robt. STRONG & S. COPE. (Extractedby Combs Researcher Louise Gaskill) Note: Combs Researcher also transcribed this marriage with the same information from Breathitt Co. Marriage Book10, pg. 615. ______________________________________ D
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Sources 
  1. Title: "Reconstructed Marriage Records of Breathitt County, KY 1839 - 1873"
    Media Type: Book
    Source Text: Heritage Books, Inc, MD, 194 pages* Marriage- Hayes, Margaret Millar

  2. Title: "The Strongs in Kentucky"
    Source Text: Lexington, Kentucky, 19pgs.1860 US Census for Breathitt County, KY.

  3. Title: "Reconstructed Marriage Records of Breathitt County, KY 1839 - 1873"
    Media Type: Book

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Individuals from other files that are believed to be the same person:
John C. Strong of Emma's Branch
john callahan b STRONG of GINAFAMILYTREE
john callahan b STRONG of family files of edwards
john callahan b STRONG of family files of edwards
john callahan b STRONG of edwardsfamilyfiles
john callahan b STRONG of edwardsfamily1
John C. STRONG of TREES, LEAVES AND NUTS 1-17-08 UPDATE
john callahan b STRONG of edwardsfamilyfiles
John Callahan Strong of My Family

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